How to Install and Uninstall gif2apng Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gif2apng" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gif2apng on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gif2apng

2. Uninstall "gif2apng" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gif2apng on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove gif2apng $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gif2apng package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gif2apng
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Khalid El Fathi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: apng2gif
Filename: pool/universe/g/gif2apng/gif2apng_1.7-3_amd64.deb
Size: 15180
MD5sum: 11f102a7d9a95e00a59c9054a2a8ee9b
SHA1: 28219abdd3510876f075ef63305836d69aff77d9
SHA256: ed4356d7a70023217111081ae7ef717f6915be6720fae8612b20c48656537f83
Description-en: tool for converting animated GIF images to APNG format
This progrmam provides a command line tool for converting images from
animated GIF to Animated PNG format.
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The Animated Portable Network Graphics (APNG) file format is an
extension to the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) specification. It
allows for animated PNG files that work similarly to animated GIF
files, while retaining backward compatibility with non-animated PNG
files and adding support for 8-bit transparency and 24-bit images.
Description-md5: 180e5cdf336d010460c3884963895c9b
Homepage: http://gif2apng.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu